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![It’s been a few days since this ’66 Valiant wagon was uploaded by canadiancatgreen at the CC Cohort, and it’s called my attention ever since. It apparently sits currently for […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/53910362922_0a92a0df55_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC For Sale: 1966 Plymouth Valiant 200 Wagon – Hot Rodded Family Hauler")
CC For Sale: 1966 Plymouth Valiant 200 Wagon – Hot Rodded Family Hauler
Posted on August 18, 2024 | 10 CommentsIt’s been a few days since this ’66 Valiant wagon was uploaded by canadiancatgreen at the CC Cohort, and it’s called my attention ever since. It apparently sits currently for […] -
![We took a recent quick trip to Portland for a wedding, and to visit our kids who both live there now. The morning dog walks around the neighborhood of our […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IMG_0154.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Finds: Portland, Oregon Edition")
Curbside Finds: Portland, Oregon Edition
Posted on August 18, 2024 | 19 CommentsWe took a recent quick trip to Portland for a wedding, and to visit our kids who both live there now. The morning dog walks around the neighborhood of our […] -
![This wasn’t our family’s first home with a garage, but it was our first garage after I received my driver’s license, so it suddenly took on more importance than it […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/1920s-garage-additions.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Garages of a Lifetime: Part One")
Garages of a Lifetime: Part One
Posted on August 18, 2024 | 14 CommentsThis wasn’t our family’s first home with a garage, but it was our first garage after I received my driver’s license, so it suddenly took on more importance than it […] -
![(first posted 8/17/2018) Right after the Second World War, German engineer Albert Friedrich started the development of a multi-purpose vehicle for farmers. What he had in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_6944.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Fieldside Classic: Mercedes-Benz Unimog 406 – AWD Tractor, Dump Truck, Flatbed Truck And Tool Carrier")
Fieldside Classic: Mercedes-Benz Unimog 406 – AWD Tractor, Dump Truck, Flatbed Truck And Tool Carrier
Posted on August 17, 2024 | 26 Comments(first posted 8/17/2018) Right after the Second World War, German engineer Albert Friedrich started the development of a multi-purpose vehicle for farmers. What he had in […] -
![(first posted 8/17/2018) Rambler. Say the word, if only in your mind. Does a car jump to mind? For some folks it might be the older Nash-derived Rambler from […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/1961RamblerClassic06Feature.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1961 Rambler Classic – Classic Rambler")
Curbside Classic: 1961 Rambler Classic – Classic Rambler
Posted on August 17, 2024 | 77 Comments(first posted 8/17/2018) Rambler. Say the word, if only in your mind. Does a car jump to mind? For some folks it might be the older Nash-derived Rambler from […] -
![A few months ago I posted a couple of old photos featuring some ’63 Caddys being delivered. Their location? Barrett Cadillac, in Youngstown, OH. Turned out in later browsing that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-08-16-23.47.01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Carriers: 1963 Cadillacs Being Delivered New")
Vintage Carriers: 1963 Cadillacs Being Delivered New
Posted on August 17, 2024 | 24 CommentsA few months ago I posted a couple of old photos featuring some ’63 Caddys being delivered. Their location? Barrett Cadillac, in Youngstown, OH. Turned out in later browsing that […] -
![In the shop where I went to get a new windshield for my xB, I was a bit surprised to see this very ’70s vintage air conditioner in the wall. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IMG_1391.jpeg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Wallside Classic: 1970 Fedders Air Conditioner – Cool!")
Wallside Classic: 1970 Fedders Air Conditioner – Cool!
Posted on August 17, 2024 | 39 CommentsIn the shop where I went to get a new windshield for my xB, I was a bit surprised to see this very ’70s vintage air conditioner in the wall. […] -
![A few weeks back we discussed car interiors from the 60s/70s/80s. I thought it might be an interesting follow-up to ask what was the worst interior you’ve sat in […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/maxresdefault-e1723532498974.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Commentary/QOTD – What Was the Worst Production Car Interior You Ever Sat In?")
Curbside Commentary/QOTD – What Was the Worst Production Car Interior You Ever Sat In?
Posted on August 17, 2024 | 79 CommentsA few weeks back we discussed car interiors from the 60s/70s/80s. I thought it might be an interesting follow-up to ask what was the worst interior you’ve sat in […] -
![Well, well, well. Long time no see! An Opel Senator B (second generation), caught in the role of ringmaster, surrounded by many older family members. Kapitän-Admiral-Diplomat-Senator, historically, that’s the whole […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IMG_2661.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Museum Outtake: 1987 Opel Senator B 3.0 i CD – The Last Of The ‘Big Opels’")
Museum Outtake: 1987 Opel Senator B 3.0 i CD – The Last Of The ‘Big Opels’
Posted on August 17, 2024 | 35 CommentsWell, well, well. Long time no see! An Opel Senator B (second generation), caught in the role of ringmaster, surrounded by many older family members. Kapitän-Admiral-Diplomat-Senator, historically, that’s the whole […] -
![Please note that this was the first of three Park Avenues. I’ve already written about my favorite –my 1993. The year 1994 was a sad one for me as […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/PA-768x433-1.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "My 1980 Buick Park Avenue – A Test Of Durability")
My 1980 Buick Park Avenue – A Test Of Durability
Posted on August 17, 2024 | 8 CommentsPlease note that this was the first of three Park Avenues. I’ve already written about my favorite –my 1993. The year 1994 was a sad one for me as […] -
![(first posted 11/1/2012) Billy was washing his ’79 Nova at the Sloppy Dog Car Wash and grinning from ear to ear. “I’ve got a big night tonight!”, he was thinking, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/P7080024.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Drama: Billy Takes His Nova To The Races")
Curbside Drama: Billy Takes His Nova To The Races
Posted on August 16, 2024 | 46 Comments(first posted 11/1/2012) Billy was washing his ’79 Nova at the Sloppy Dog Car Wash and grinning from ear to ear. “I’ve got a big night tonight!”, he was thinking, […] -
![(first posted 8/16/2018) In two years of writing for CC, I haven’t had many chances to feature Detroit’s fine products all that much. There are not many left […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_20180731_101538.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1964 Plymouth Valiant Signet Convertible – Unicorn Needs Rescue")
Curbside Classic: 1964 Plymouth Valiant Signet Convertible – Unicorn Needs Rescue
Posted on August 16, 2024 | 34 Comments(first posted 8/16/2018) In two years of writing for CC, I haven’t had many chances to feature Detroit’s fine products all that much. There are not many left […] -
![The weekend is approaching, and I suppose a few of our readers have plans to go out. But what to wear? What about a few suggestions from the past, thanks […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/tumblr_b7ecb34e97d2170a509619f277769c58_dca99301_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Cars And Sharply Dressed People In The ’50s-’60s – Part 2")
Vintage Snapshots: Cars And Sharply Dressed People In The ’50s-’60s – Part 2
Posted on August 16, 2024 | 36 CommentsThe weekend is approaching, and I suppose a few of our readers have plans to go out. But what to wear? What about a few suggestions from the past, thanks […] -
![There were many options to end this little two-week drop-top stint in style. Lots of worthy British roadsters, some tasty Italian spyders and other options aplenty, but none felt appropriate. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IMG_20230212_125240_edited.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Curbside Classic: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible – Float like A Butterfly, Sting Like A Ray")
Curbside Classic: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible – Float like A Butterfly, Sting Like A Ray
Posted on August 16, 2024 | 13 CommentsThere were many options to end this little two-week drop-top stint in style. Lots of worthy British roadsters, some tasty Italian spyders and other options aplenty, but none felt appropriate. […] -
![‘Twas the day before settling my kid in for another semester of college, and while at the southwestern condo to ensure things were alright I decided that a walk around […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/IMG_0848.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Forbidden Fruit Finds: BYD and Peugeot and Chevrolet, Oh My! – Freedom Of Choice")
Forbidden Fruit Finds: BYD and Peugeot and Chevrolet, Oh My! – Freedom Of Choice
Posted on August 16, 2024 | 21 Comments‘Twas the day before settling my kid in for another semester of college, and while at the southwestern condo to ensure things were alright I decided that a walk around […]
